South Dakota Player Of The Week: Jan. 18–23
Matt Cartwright (SF O’Gorman, JR). Matt knocked out three treys and scored 19 in a win over RC Stevens. Cartwright scored an early 16 on his way to another 19 points hitting four treys in this game. Matt hit another three treys beating Yankton last Tuesday.
Braxton Schmidt (Freeman, Fr). Braxton put up 28 points and six boards in a win over Ellsworth (MN) and had 21 points and six boards in a loss to Menno. The six foot freshman forward is having a great season for the Flyers.
Ty Hoglund (Dell Rapids, Sr). Ty had 30 points in a big win over Madison pushing his team to 9-1 and also had 24 in a blowout victory over Garretson. The DWU commit scored 54 in two games.
Jacob Hinker (Lennox, Sr). Hinker scored 24 in a win over West Central and went over the 1,000 point mark for his career. Hinker also had 13 points and 14 rebounds for a double-double in a 40 point win over Platte-Geddes.
Chase Kortan (Bon Homme, Jr). Chase scored 45 in a win over Tripp-Delmont/Armour to start his week last Tuesday and then knocked out seven treys on his way to 29 points against Parkston on Thursday. Kortan also scored 22 on Saturday versus Menno.